MDT VIE Week ended 07 Aug 2026

Weekly Investor Report

Medtronic plc · Healthcare · Medical Devices

Latest close 74.56 EUR
1.4% latest week
Weekly setup

Mixed setup

The weekly trend is not active. Price is 0.3% above the Trend Line and sits at 43.8% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 1.4%, after a 2.5% four-week move. The latest news-sentiment score is 52/100.

Setup score 47 out of 100
Latest Close 74.56 EUR 7 Aug 2026
1W Return 1.4% latest completed week
4W Return 2.5% short-term follow-through
12W Return 14.4% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 44.2% 23 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 1.6x vs 13-week average
What is working
  • Price is above the Trend Line, keeping the weekly tape constructive.
  • Price is above Fair Value, showing premium demand versus the model.
  • Activity pressure is positive on the latest completed week.
  • Volume is elevated versus the 13-week average, confirming attention.
What could go wrong
  • The trend backdrop is inactive, so price action has not confirmed a constructive regime.
  • Activity pressure is weak, so confirmation is not yet broad enough.
What to watch next
  • Trend Line remains the key weekly regime level.
  • Activity pressure is the gauge to monitor for confirmation or fade.
  • A volume ratio above 1.5x would show stronger participation in the next move.
01 · Price action

Where price is—and whether the trend supports it

The weekly trend is not active. Price is 0.3% above the Trend Line and sits at 43.8% of its 52-week range. The latest completed week returned 1.4%, after a 2.5% four-week move.

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52-week price path

Price vs Trend Line and Fair Value
Price Trend Line Fair Value
02 · Volume and demand

Is real participation confirming the move?

Latest weekly volume is 1.6x the 13-week average. Participation is unusually strong and confirms that the move is attracting attention.

26-week volume confirmation

Bar height shows volume; colour shows the weekly price direction
13 Feb 20 Feb 27 Feb 6 Mar 13 Mar 20 Mar 27 Mar 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May 8 May 15 May 22 May 29 May 5 Jun 12 Jun 19 Jun 26 Jun 3 Jul 10 Jul 17 Jul 24 Jul 31 Jul 7 Aug
Up week Down week
Demand beneath price

Activity pressure and institutional-style signals

These indicators assess whether participation is improving beneath the headline price move. They are supporting evidence, not proof of institutional buying.

Activity pressure path

Latest 0.2712-week average 0.15

12-week confirmation

Trend active0/12Active trend-backdrop weeks in the latest 12-week window.
Positive pressure5/12Weeks with constructive activity pressure in the latest 12-week window.
Positive leadership0/12Weeks with positive relative leadership in the latest 12-week window.
Activity pressure0.27Current proprietary activity-pressure read.
Buy signals0Accumulation signal count in the latest 12 weeks.
Reversal markers0No reversal markers

No recent accumulation markers. No reversal markers.

03 · Momentum and leadership

Is performance persistent—and is the stock leading?

Performance is 2.5% over four weeks, 14.4% over 12 weeks, and -2.9% over one year. The current trend has remained active for 0 consecutive weeks.

Performance by holding period

1W1.4%
4W2.5%
12W14.4%
26W-13.1%
52W-2.9%
Active trend streak0 weeks
Active weeks in one year23
Trend breadth44.2%

Activity pressure vs relative leadership

Activity pressureRelative leadership
Pressure0.97Latest activity-pressure read.
Pressure change211.6%Four-week change in activity pressure.
Leadership-21.81Latest relative-leadership reading.
RS change8.9%Four-week change in relative leadership.
04 · Fundamentals and valuation

What investors are paying for—and the quality behind it

A published fundamentals and factor snapshot is not available for this company.

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No published fundamental snapshot is available for this company.

05 · Ownership, options, and sentiment

What other market participants are doing

Options, insider transactions, market sentiment, and activity-pressure signals can confirm or challenge the price story. None should be used alone.

Insider activity-

No recent insider transactions are stored for this company.

News sentiment52/100

Weighted news tone is neutral across 24 relevant articles.

5 positive · 17 neutral · 2 negative
Patient CapitalQuiet

Activity-pressure buy-signal evidence highlights potential institutional accumulation windows.

No recent buy signal
06 · Catalysts and risk

What can move the shares—and how volatile the path has been

Event timing, options-implied movement, drawdown, and weekly return distribution frame the risk around the current setup.

Next earnings-No event is currently stored.
Options expected move-Nearest-chain priced movement where available.
52-week drawdown-16.8%Distance below the 52-week high.
13-week volatility3.7%Standard deviation of weekly returns.

Weekly gains and losses

Latest 26 completed weeks

Each bar is one week. Gains rise above the zero line; losses fall below it. Taller bars mean a larger weekly move.

Weeks higher11 of 2614 weeks finished lower.
Best week+11.3%Week of 5 Jun.
Worst week-5.4%Week of 29 May.
Latest week+1.4%Week of 7 Aug.

Shape of recent returns

Strong gains2
Modest gains9
Flat weeks1
Modest losses10
Sharp losses4
Recent vol3.7%13-week weekly-return volatility.
Base vol2.9%52-week weekly-return volatility.
Up/down split25/26Count of positive and negative weeks in the 52-week window.
Average skew2.1% / -2.0%Average positive week versus average negative week.
07 · Sector and peer context

Is this stock leading—or simply moving with its group?

Sector and industry breadth distinguish company-specific strength from a broad group move.

08 · Evidence and weekly data

The underlying research record

Every top-level statement above should be traceable to a stored market, fundamental, event, or positioning observation.

WeekCloseReturnTrend LineFair ValuePressureLeadershipVolumeTrend
7 Aug 202674.56 EUR1.4%74.30 EUR74.11 EUR0.97-21.81658Off
31 Jul 202673.52 EUR0.3%74.58 EUR74.07 EUR0.96-21.111.2KOff
24 Jul 202673.28 EUR0.1%74.83 EUR74.05 EUR0.78-21.92610Off
17 Jul 202673.18 EUR0.6%75.14 EUR74.04 EUR0.63-21.47652Off
10 Jul 202672.72 EUR1.0%75.46 EUR74.04 EUR0.31-23.931.8KOff
3 Jul 202672.02 EUR0.5%75.82 EUR74.03 EUR-0.08-26.110Off
26 Jun 202671.64 EUR4.6%76.30 EUR74.02 EUR-0.31-25.2212Off
19 Jun 202668.50 EUR0.0%76.88 EUR74.03 EUR-0.74-30.270Off
12 Jun 202668.50 EUR-2.9%77.46 EUR74.06 EUR-0.93-27.850Off
5 Jun 202670.52 EUR11.3%77.87 EUR74.09 EUR-1.14-24.170Off
29 May 202663.35 EUR-5.4%78.12 EUR74.08 EUR-1.38-33.010Off
22 May 202666.96 EUR2.8%78.59 EUR74.13 EUR-1.39-27.74244Off
15 May 202665.16 EUR0.7%78.99 EUR74.14 EUR-1.49-28.6030Off
8 May 202664.72 EUR-4.2%79.50 EUR74.19 EUR-1.50-29.8629Off
How to use this report

This is a completed-week research summary. It explains the available evidence and its conflicts; it does not predict a guaranteed outcome or replace your own risk assessment. Fundamental figures may refer to an earlier financial reporting period, which is shown above.

Evidence context